Published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the first issue appeared in 1970. Sixteen issues were released, the final issue appearing in September 1981. Attention was paid to the layout, presentation and art work for the fanzine as well as the excellent writing, which made it exceptional.

Published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the first issue appeared in 1970. Sixteen issues were released, the final issue appearing in September 1981. Attention was paid to the layout, presentation and art work for the fanzine as well as the excellent writing, which made it exceptional.

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Energumen Issue 13 1972 Cover by Grant Canfield

Energumen is a science fiction fanzine produced by Mike Glicksohn and Susan Wood.

Published in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the first issue appeared in 1970. Sixteen issues were released, the final issue appearing in September 1981. Attention was paid to the layout, presentation and art work for the fanzine as well as the excellent writing, which made it exceptional.

Alicia Austin won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist in 1971. Energumen won the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine in 1973 and Susan Wood, who was also publishing Aspidistra and Amor at the same time, won for Best Fan Writer in 1974.

The final issue, #16, was a special "11th Anniversary Issue" released by Mike Glicksohn in 1981 as a memorial to Susan Wood, who died in 1980 while they had been planning the issue.